Rhys Ernst

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1982-01-01 (43 years old)

Place of Birth

North Carolina, USA

Rhys Ernst

Biography

Rhys Ernst is a filmmaker and artist. Ernst was nominated for a 2015 Emmy Award for directing and producing the webseries This Is Me. He created the award-winning trans history web series We’ve Been Around, and is a Producer, Director on Amazon’s Transparent; he also created the Transparent title sequence. Ernst has shown work in the Whitney Biennial, Sundance, Oberhausen, and The Hammer Museum; he has won awards at Outfest, Chicago International Film Festival and the LA Transgender Film Festival; he has won two GLAAD Awards, was a Point Scholar, a Project Involve Fellow, and was awarded the Point Foundation Horizon Award and the ACLU Liberty...

Acting

2010

The Owls

as House Party Guest / Interview

Production

2021

Death and Bowling

as Executive Producer

2009

N Train

as Writer

2009

N Train

as Director

2012

She Gone Rogue

as Director

2016

2019

Adam

as Director

2018

Umbrella

as Director

2014

2012

The Thing

as Director

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Unison

as Assistant Camera

2003

The Drive North

as Director

2012

The Thing

as Writer

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